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Canada’s Gallant and Peterman Suffer First Loss at Mixed Doubles Curling Worlds

The Canadian duo, now 4-1, fell to Italy after a late-game steal, with Olympic qualification still within reach.

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Brett Gallant, right, sweep as Jocelyn Peterman releases a rock against Tyrel Griffith and Nancy Faye Martin in the gold medal game at the Canadian mixed doubles curling championships at Willie O'Ree Place in Fredericton, N.B. on Sunday, March 24, 2019.
Canada's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant were rocked by Italy's Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner for their first loss of 2025 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship on Monday night. Rob Blanchard Photography
Brett Gallant of Charlottetown sweeps a rock during the 2025 Canadian mixed doubles curling championship in Summerside, P.E.I., in March. Gallant and his wife, Jocelyn Peterman, are competing for Canada at the 2025 world mixed doubles curling championship at Willie O'Ree Place in Fredericton this week.

Overview

  • Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman, representing Canada, faced their first defeat at the 2025 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, losing 7-5 to Italy’s Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner.
  • The loss came after Canada held a 5-2 lead through five ends, with Italy rallying to tie in the seventh and sealing victory with a steal in the final end.
  • Earlier in the day, Gallant and Peterman dominated the Netherlands 7-3, bringing their overall record to 4-1 in the round robin stage.
  • This championship is a critical step in securing one of seven Olympic spots for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games, determined by combined results from 2025 and 2024 world events.
  • Canada’s next match is against Korea, with continued strong performances needed to bolster their Olympic qualification bid.